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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1900

Page

7

A Million to Divide in War Preparations Report

A government notice outlines emendations for arming and equipping state forces, drills, and camp gear for wartime readiness, including details on the organization and locations of units and parades. Separately Lisgle Underwood seeks a divorce from George Paderword amid allegations of cruelty and neglect, requesting court-ordered property protections and restraint. An advertisement promotes Dr Ring's New Life Pills as a remedy for various ailments.

United Stables Shatervest Fesuiariy Wrautland Humber Lisgle Underwood Gureos

Burial of Brother W D Disbruss Assist Masons Honor

Members of the order are urged to attend the burial of Brother W D Disbruss at Mavonie Temple on June 29 from 1 to 2 pm. The notice lists locations Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs and ticket details for travel and dates in July and August via Santa Fe.

Mavonie Temple Opytday W. D. Disbruss Carrie Evan Davis Bochetan Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Sachs Fe Puebla Colorade Prides T. le King Perficti Santa Fe Topeka Kara Kansas City Union Pacific Kanton City Salina

Tea Goes Up Advance Is Due to the Trouble in China

New York markets report tea prices rising due to turmoil in China. Aside from cotton goods exports, the main effect appears as higher tea values with some gains already seen in futures. The China situation has not hindered shipments, and earlier rises tied to treaties and other regions continue to push tea prices upward.

China New York RM Cael

Battleship Kentucky Arrives at Staten Island After Satisfactory Trial

The U S battleship Kentucky arrived at Tompkinsville anchorage after a favorable acceptance trial. Captain Ches ter led the voyage from Newport RI and a special inspection followed upon docking. Authorities in Washington will be informed of the results, which are regarded as satisfactory and on par with the Kearsarge trial.

Staten Island New York Kentucky Rmyal Tompkinaville Havine M. Chester Newport RI Washington

Advertising restraint sought by young Rochester woman

Abigell H Robertson, a young Rochester woman, sued for five dollars in damages alleging the Rochester Company used her picture without consent in a label or advertisement for a flour brand. She seeks the court to restrain further use and to obtain a copy of the feature image involved.

Rochester Abigell H Robertson Usahy Clalia Har Phate Kant

Admiral Dewey Unable to Attend September Dedication

Mayor Drew received a letter from Chas Curtis stating Admiral Dewey cannot be present in September due to naval duties with the general board. Curtis and Thomas Ivan lobbied to secure his attendance for the dedication, but Dewey declined.

Drew Chas Curtis Admiral Dewey Connec Uon General Board of the Navy Thust Tie Thomas Ivan Hing

Lightning Stops Prayer at Recovery Home

At a June 5 gathering at the residence of De St Styrning a prayer vigil for Rev Jake W Noviate was interrupted when lightning struck Dr Bretling’s house. Worshippers were startled by the bolt and the dwelling shook violently before worship resumed and the sick man’s prayer resumed.

Wirnungenam de St. Styrning Uae Jake W. Noviate Ivas Bretling

Lively Shooting Affray In New Orleans Lumber Clash

A fatal shooting affray erupted near the Maser Hotel in New Orleans Three men including Gordon Reddy of the Teie Lumber Company and Askew clashed with Duncan Laver and J Bonar Brothers in a feud tied to Reddy's objection to William Gatria's lumber business management One assailant was fatally shot and others wounded amid chaotic gunfire as bystanders ducked for cover in the rain.

Louisiana New Orlensie Ita Thaton Rouge Gordon Reddy Rie Teie Lumber Company Askew Duncan Laver Tie J. Bonar Axkew Reddy Willam Gatria Oarrig

Stowaway crisis note and shipboard escape tale

A chaotic June dispatch from New York reports a stowaway aboard the Kalver Wiltelm der Grosse from Bremin who fled by swimming to avoid capture. The narrative mixes grim prison news from St Helena and bold travel ads, including fare details and railway plans, plus a stray mention of Krugers grandson. The item blends crime, voyage, and promotional notices in a single colonial era column.

New York Halor’o Wi -C Pete Sfussia Hong Kong Helena Jumemons St. Helena Saret Biot Krugers Mafeking Deadwood

Democratic Quest for Bryan Backing at Lincoln Convention

June 23 Cool Toward Hill reports Kanene City notes David B HM to attend in Sunday arrival as New York delegates prepare while Hill’s Lincoln stay draws doubt. Delegates and leaders, including EE Crandell, organize Coates House HQ. Bryan influence shapes ticket and platform discussions though no firm plans emerge yet. The California delegation brings orchard products as boasts of party unity.

Kanene City David Bhm Coates House New York 8 Hill Lincoln Ace 1 Bryan Campuien Mr. Bryan Colonel Ryan EE Crandell California Colonel Bryan

Khedive of Fayot Pays State Visit to Queen Victoria

London June 2 The Khedive of Fayot paid a state visit to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle this afternoon. Accompanied by the Duke of York and the Turkish ambassador Anthropulo Pusks and staff he traveled by land with cavalry escort to Paddington station and then by train. The Duke of Gon Maught joined the party and escorted the visitor back to the castle as Life Guards and a detachment formed a guard of honor. Crowds filled the area with a warm greeting for the Egyptian guest.

London Khedive of Fayot Windsor Castle Duke of York Anthropulo Pusks Alate Srapshold Paddington Tan Wee Duke of Gon Maught Wieck Honot

Jeffries to Fight Ruhlins If Annis Well Aug 25

New York report states champion Jim Jeffries plans to fight Ruhlin if Annis Well proves ready by August 25. The article mentions Jeffries has been in a plaster cast since May and that a bout against Nishi Gus Huflin was considered earlier.

Akron Giant Annis New York Jim Jeffries Nishi Gus Huflin Jeffriew

Harvard Freshmen Win Two Mile Race Over Yale

Harvard freshmen claimed the two mile title at New London Connecticut with a brisk pace. Yale mounted a challenge as Harvard finished with a strong early lead and a final time around five minutes twenty five seconds.

Harvard Yale New London Conn Harverd Altoight Au Vale

A SISTER IN KANSAS

Miss Marin Bybee daughter of W E Bybee was found in a pitiful mental and physical state near Davenport Iowa. She lived with her uncle L P Dexter in San Francisco and will receive nearly two from his estate. Dexter telegrams sister Mrs Edda Hoilin of Fre Mia Kansas to take charge.

San Francisco Cal Marin Bybee Davenport W. E. Bybee Leos Gates Dexter Mise Bybee New York Drexter Edda Hoilin Fremia Kar

Kansas City Hall Weathered Storm Test At Convention

Kansas City endured a severe wind storm that damaged small structures and uprooted trees but left the national Democratic convention hall intact despite incomplete steel delivery. The event raised no safety concerns for attendees and officials.

Kansas City

Timon Claims Liquor In Police Seizure Case

In North Topeka police raid, Timon testified that a barrel of whisky and four cases of beer found in a basement belonged to him. He claimed the seized items were not Anderson’s property, though both were connected to a joint raid where Anderson was convicted and Timon acquitted. The raid occurred in late April with two separate searches.

Timon Reid North Topeka George Anderson Anderson

Duel Between Rival Drummers Ends in Jersey Fight

Two traveling men clashed in New Jersey over a rival drummer dispute. Hillpot and Scruggs reportedly drew pistols during the confrontation near Jersey and New York on June 28. Hillpot was wounded in the chest and collapsed. doctors say he may be fading but alive.

Jersey New York Turns Chicago Philip Hillpot Scruggs Lylag Hillpot

Dynamite Explosion Near Maxim Plant Kills Two Men

In Farmingdale North Carolina on June 28 Joseph Campanana and Walter Reynolds were blown to pieces near the Dittmar Powder and Chemical plant at Maxim. They were to distribute condemned dynamite over a cornfield to aid nitrate fertilization. An iron wedge used to open a box likely caused the blast.

Farmingdale N. C Joseph Campanana Walter Reynolds Dittmar Powder and Chemical Company Maxim

Navy board recommends purchase of improved Fulliland torpedo boat

Washington June 23 the board of naval construction urged the navy department to buy the submarine torpedo boat known as the improved Fulliland the action follows Secretary Long's earlier decision on the Holland order. Also noted are local items on sidewalks, sewer caveins, Gen MacArthur casualty list, and travel notices including railroad and Fourth of July trains and Roosevelt Rough Riders reunion plans.

Washington Board of Naval Construction Navy Department Long Department

Wanted helpers and tradesmen advertised in city notices

Classified style notices from Star Employment Agency seek male help including horse care and gardening work at 17 East Seventh and other locations. Also listings for barber trade training scholarships, farm workers from Colorado and Minas, and wheat market notices referencing Topeka city resolutions dated June 2990.

Benito Ald Quincy Street East Seventh Siguemasoes Simasons Fer College St. Louis

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